Ebook: Priscian: "On Theophrastus on sense-perception" with 'Simplicius': "On Aristotle on the soul 2.5-12"

Simplicius and Priscian were two of the seven Neoplatonists who left Athens when the Christian Emperor Justinian closed the paganschool there in A.D. 529. The commentaries ascribed to them on works on sense-perception, one by Aristotle and one by his successor Theophrastus, are translated here in this single volume. Both commentaries give a highly Neoplatonic reading to their Aristotelian subjects and tell us much about late Neoplatonist psychology. This volume is also designed to enable readers to assess a recent major controversy: it has been argued by Carlos Steel and Fernand Bossier that t.;Cover; Contents; Preface Richard Sorabji; Priscian: On Theophrastus on Sense-Perception Translation by Pamela Huby; Introduction; Bibliography; Textual Emendations; Translation; Notes; English-Greek Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Greek-English Index; A; B; D; E; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; Z; Index of Passages; Simplicius': On Aristotle On the Soul 2.5-12 Introduction and translation by Carlos Steel Notes by Peter Lautner; Introduction; Textual Emendations; Translation; Notes; English-Greek Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M.